CEGO Grand Slam 2022

By Nicholas Roussos | News | 22.11.2022 22:45

16 players lined up for this year’s Grand Slam! Everything is now ready for the CEGO Grand Slam 2022 to take place in Nis, Serbia on 1-4 December, 2023. This is an invitation-tournament of the European Go Federation for 16 players. Last weekend the Grand Slam qualification tournament in Hamburg… Read more...

France’s Ariane Ougier and Benjamin Dréan-Guénaïzia Become the New European Pair Go Champions.

By Antoine Fenech | News | 21.10.2022 7:10

An overview of the recently-concluded European Pair Go Championship Twenty-one pairs took part in the 24th European Pair Go Championship that was played on October 8th–9th in Strasbourg, France. Two pairs were undefeated after three rounds and played for the title on Sunday. Ariane Ougier and Benjamin Dréan-Guénaïzia defeated Zhao… Read more...

Pandanet season starts with Leagues A and B

By Nicholas Roussos | News | 16.10.2022 11:20

Leagues A and B will kick off this Tuesday, 18th October. Full schedule is available the Pandanet site. The 13th Pandanet Go European Team Championship season 2022-2023 will start on Tuesday 18th October with the leagues A and B scheduled to start together. Team Captains have been contacted and the… Read more...

Confucius Cup 2022 in Dublin

By Eoghan Barry | News | 02.10.2022 13:53

Overview of this year’s Confucius Cup, which took place in Dublin on September 23-25 It sometimes feels as though events are conspiring against the Confucius Cup. In 2018 the tournament was all but cancelled when the biggest snowstorm in living memory hit Dublin, shutting down the airport and public transport… Read more...

European Women’s Go Championship 2022

By Benjamin Dréan-Guénaïzia | News | 27.09.2022 14:20

The European Women’s Go Championship took place in Budapest on the 24th/25th of September Following the same waves as other tournaments; after a 2 year long online hiatus, the EWGC came back live in the wonderful city of Budapest on the 24th/25th of September. The organizing team was composed of… Read more...

Martin Ruzicka (4d, Germany) new European Student Champion

By Marc Oliver Rieger | News | 25.09.2022 14:49

An overview of the European Student Championship, which took place on September 17th–18th in Trier, Germany. On September 17th–18th, the European Student Go Championship took place in Trier, in the West of Germany. The organisation of the first post-pandemic ESGC was at rather short-notice, and some participants even had to… Read more...

EGF Academy – final week of registrations for Cycle 1

By Nicholas Roussos | News | 12.09.2022 18:33

Season 16 of the EGF Academy is starting on the 19th of September. Registration deadline is this week, on Friday 16th of September. The EGF Academy is a project that provides an online training site for Europe’s most talented young players, who are 10k or stronger. Season 16 of the… Read more...

Brazilian Portuguese translation completed for the Multilingual Go book Project

By H. Kapolos | News | 23.08.2022 21:43

The Multilingual Go Project is back with another full translation of the project’s book, this time into Brazilian Portuguese, which is another milestone achieved in the project’s goal of making Go content more accessible to new players, in their native language. The Multilingual Go Project is back with another full… Read more...

EGC 2024: Nearly 100 players already registered! Wooohoooo

By Jean-Yves Papazoglou | News | 23.08.2022 21:11

Early-bird fee will last until August 31st – register today to benefit from the special early entry fee, only 90€ for the two weeks! Dear Go friends and readers of the newsletter! EGC 2024 in ToulouseOur team is back from the EGC 2022, that took place in Vatra-Dornei, Romania. It… Read more...

European Championship 2022 in Vatra Dornei, an impression

By Tony Claasen | News | 02.08.2022 20:54

On the 24th of July, 32 players met in Vatra Dornei to decide who would be the European Champion of 2022. My impressions of this tournament, where I was the main referee and scribe. European championship 2022 in Vatra Dornei The bridge over troubled water in Vatra Dornei The venue… Read more...